Patents by Inventor John Mehnert

John Mehnert has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11166852
    Abstract: In one aspect, a protective headwear is provided and includes an outer shell, a first shell duct coupled to the outer shell and including a first exhaust port, and a second shell duct coupled to the outer shell and spaced apart from the first shell duct. The second shell duct includes a second exhaust port. The protective headwear also includes a manifold positioned externally of the outer shell and configured to divert airflow into at least a first portion of airflow and a second portion of airflow. The manifold includes a first diversion member coupled to and in fluid communication with the first shell duct to provide the first portion of airflow to the first shell duct, and a second diversion member coupled to and in fluid communication with the second shell duct to provide the second portion of airflow to the second shell duct.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: William P. Gardner, Nishank R. Patel, Eric T. Sommers, John Mehnert
  • Publication number: 20190150508
    Abstract: An apparatus arranged to heat smokable material to volatilize at least one component of the smokable material. The apparatus includes a housing; the housing having an insertion point at one end through which a consumable article including smokable material can be removably inserted into the apparatus; and at least one heater arranged within the housing for heating the smokable material within the consumable article. The housing includes ventilation around the outside of the consumable article at the insertion point to enable at least one heated volatilized component from the smokable material to exit the apparatus or air to enter the apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2017
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: Mitchel THORSEN, John MEHNERT
  • Publication number: 20180263820
    Abstract: In one aspect, a protective headwear is provided and includes an outer shell, a first shell duct coupled to the outer shell and including a first exhaust port, and a second shell duct coupled to the outer shell and spaced apart from the first shell duct. The second shell duct includes a second exhaust port. The protective headwear also includes a manifold positioned externally of the outer shell and configured to divert airflow into at least a first portion of airflow and a second portion of airflow. The manifold includes a first diversion member coupled to and in fluid communication with the first shell duct to provide the first portion of airflow to the first shell duct, and a second diversion member coupled to and in fluid communication with the second shell duct to provide the second portion of airflow to the second shell duct.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: William P. Gardner, Nishank R. Patel, Eric T. Sommers, John Mehnert
  • Patent number: 8962654
    Abstract: The invention provides certain 3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-2(1H)-yl compounds, particularly compounds of formula I, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. The invention further provides methods of using a compound of formula I to treat cognitive impairment associated with Parkinson's disease or schizophrenia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Christopher David Beadle, David Andrew Coates, Junliang Hao, Joseph Herman Krushinski, Jr., Matthew Robert Reinhard, John Mehnert Schaus, Craig Daniel Wolfangel
  • Publication number: 20140357664
    Abstract: The invention provides certain 3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-2(1H)-yl compounds, particularly compounds of formula I, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. The invention further provides methods of using a compound of formula I to treat cognitive impairment associated with Parkinson's disease or schizophrenia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2014
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Applicant: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Christopher David BEADLE, David Andrew COATES, Junliang HAO, Joseph Herman KRUSHINSKI, JR., Matthew Robert REINHARD, John Mehnert SCHAUS, Craig Daniel WOLFANGEL
  • Patent number: 8420654
    Abstract: CB-1 receptor inverse agonist compounds of Formula and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of obesity or cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventor: John Mehnert Schaus
  • Patent number: 8299061
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; as well as a method for treating obesity, a method for treating diabetes, and a pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Macklin Brian Arnold, Thomas James Beauchamp, Emily Jane Canada, Erik James Hembre, Jianliang Lu, John Robert Rizzo, John Mehnert Schaus, Qing Shi
  • Patent number: 8202873
    Abstract: The present invention provides selective 5-HT7 receptor antagonist compounds of Formula I and their use in the treatment of migraine, persistent pain, and anxiety: where A and B are each independently —C(H)? or —N?, provided that at least one of A and B is —N?, n is 1-3, m is 0-3, and R1-4 are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Valentina O. Badescu, Anne Marie Camp, Barry Peter Clark, Michael Philip Cohen, Sandra Ann Filla, Peter Thaddeus Gallagher, Sarah Lynne Hellman, Michael Philip Mazanetz, Marta Maria Pineiro-Nunez, John Mehnert Schaus, Patrick Gianpietro Spinazze, Maria Ann Whatton
  • Patent number: 8168659
    Abstract: Compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of the Formula as CB1 receptor inverse agonists useful for reducing body weight in mammals, treating cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia, and mitigating treatment emergent weight gain observed during treatment with antipsychotics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: David Scott Coffey, Jingdan Hu, Stacy Jo Keding, Joseph Herman Krushinski, Jr., John Mehnert Schaus, David Edward Tupper
  • Patent number: 8044090
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I), which are antagonists of the 5-HT6 receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Assignee: Eli Lilly
    Inventors: Zhaogen Chen, Michael Philip Cohen, Matthew Joseph Fisher, Bruno Giethlen, James Ronald Gillig, Jefferson Ray McCowan, Shawn Christopher Miller, John Mehnert Schaus
  • Patent number: 7998985
    Abstract: Compound and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the Formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, as a CB1 receptor inverse agonist, useful for reducing body weight in mammals, treating cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia, and mitigating treatment emergent weight gain observed during treatment with antipsychotics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventor: John Mehnert Schaus
  • Publication number: 20110144091
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; as well as a method for treating obesity, a method for treating diabetes, and a pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2010
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Applicant: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Macklin Brian Arnold, Thomas James Beauchamp, Emily Jane Canada, Erik James Hembre, Jianliang Lu, John Robert Rizzo, John Mehnert Schaus, Qing Shi
  • Publication number: 20110034484
    Abstract: CB-1 receptor inverse agonist compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of obesity or cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2009
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Applicant: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
    Inventor: John Mehnert Schaus
  • Publication number: 20100120785
    Abstract: The present invention provides selective 5-HT7 receptor antagonist compounds of Formula I and their use in the treatment of migraine, persistent pain, and anxiety: where A and B are each independently C(H)? or N?, provided that at least one of A and B is —N?, n is 1-3, m is 0-3, and R14 are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2008
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Applicant: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Valentina O. Badescu, Anne Marie Camp, Barry Peter Clark, Michael Philip Cohen, Sandra Ann Filla, Peter Thaddeus Gallagher, Sarah Lynne Hellman, Michael Philip Mazanetz, Marta Maria Pineiro-Nunez, John Mehnert Schaus, Patrick Gianpietro Spinazze, Maria Ann Whatton
  • Publication number: 20100016375
    Abstract: Compound and pharmaceutical compositions of Formula by blockade of the CB1 receptors via an inverse agonism mechanism, and are useful for reducing body weight in mammals, cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia, mitigating treatment emergent weight gain observed during treatment with antipsychotics and have increased bioavailability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2007
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Inventors: John Mehnert Schaus, Perry Clark Heath
  • Publication number: 20090306110
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I), which are antagonists of the 5-HT6 receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2009
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Inventors: Zhaogen Chen, Michael Philip Cohen, Matthew Joseph Fisher, Bruno Giethlen, James Ronald Gillig, Jefferson Ray McCowan, Shawn Christopher Miller, John Mehnert Schaus
  • Publication number: 20090275618
    Abstract: Compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of Formula (I) by blockade of the CB1 receptors via an inverse agonism mechanism which are useful for reducing body weight in mammals, cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia, mitigating treatment emergent weight gain observed during treatment with antipsychotics and have increased bioavailability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2007
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Inventors: David Scott Coffey, Jingdan Hu, Stacy Jo Keding, Joseph Herman Krushinski, JR., John Mehnert Schaus, David Edward Tupper
  • Patent number: 7384934
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of formula (I) wherein: is an optionally benzo-fused five or six member aromatic ring having zero to three hetero atoms independently selected from N, S, and O; Alk is (C1-4) alkylene or hydroxy substituted (C1-4) alkylene; X is oxygen or sulfur; R1 is hydrogen, (C1-6) fluroalkyl, (C3-6) cycloalkyl, or (C1-4) alkyl, wherein the (C1-4) alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with hydroxy, methoxy, ethoxy, OCH2CH2OH, or —CN; R2 is H, halogen, (C1-6) fluoroalkyl, (C1-6) cycloalkyl, OR4, SR4, NO2, CN, COR4, C(O)OR4, CONR5R6, NR5R6, SO2NR5R6, NR5COR4, NR5SO2R4, optionally substituted aromatic, or (C1-6) alkyl, wherein (C1-6) alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with a hydroxy group; R3 is hydrogen (C1-6) fluoroalkyl, (C2-6) alkenyl, Ar, (C1-4)alkyl-Ar, or (C1-4) alkyl wherein (C1-4) alkyly is unsubstituted or substituted with a phenyl; R4 is hydrogen, (C1-6) alkyl, (C1-6) fluoroalkyl, or optionally substituted aromatic; R5 and R6 are independently hydrogen, (C1-6) alkyl, or optionally
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Thomas Daniel Aicher, Zhaogen Chen, Yvan LeHuerou, Fionna Mitchell Martin, Marta Maria Pineiro-Nunez, Vincent Patrick Rocco, Kevin Michael Ruley, John Mehnert Schaus, Patrick Gianpietro Spinazze, David Edward Tupper
  • Patent number: 7314937
    Abstract: The present invention discloses novel substituted aryl alkylamine compounds of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which have selective histamine-H3 receptor antagonist activity as well as methods for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Lisa Selsam Beavers, Robert Alan Gadski, Philip Arthur Hipskind, Craig William Lindsley, Karen Lynn Lobb, James Arthur Nixon, Richard Todd Pickard, John Mehnert Schaus, Takako Takakuwa, Brian Morgan Watson
  • Patent number: 7230011
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I: which are antagonists of 5-HT6 receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2007
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Sandra Ann Filla, Michael Edward Flaugh, James Ronald Gillig, Lawrence Joseph Heinz, Joseph Herman Krushinski, Jr., Bin Liu, Marta Maria Pineiro-Nunez, John Mehnert Schaus, John Stanley Ward